The tablet turns on spontaneously to reveal a slender young woman with riotous brown curls seated at a table in a certain coffee shop not far from Taxon hotel. Coincidentally, it's the very same coffee shop she'd disappeared from well over a month ago in the middle of a tablet broadcast; the very same table too, in fact ( Read more... )

Katherine was seated by her usual table in the cozy little coffee shop not far from the Taxon hotel, a large ceramic cup of fresh latte by her elbow. She chuckled to herself before addressing the tablet lying on the tabletop, the low sound suffused with amusement ( Read more... )

For Mick, the past week had passed in a blur of activity. Early morning saw him barricading the windows to keep out as much sunlight as possible, and his Extra neighbors had complained greatly to the Extra who kept tabs on everyone in the building. He'd been issued a warning, and informed that two more strikes meant he had to leave ( Read more... )

This is exciting! Katherine thought she had the names of every vampire in Taxon - after all, only Drusilla was public with her fangs. Katherine and Caroline had kept their vampire status on the down low. The only one who would (or could, in Drusilla's case) actually attack people was Katherine herself, and she hadn't touched those bland-tasting ( Read more... )

You can take the companion out of the TARDIS, but when one hears a mysterious noise coming from an alley one will still investigate ( Read more... )

The phone dropped from her hand as she turned ( Read more... )

Jenna had looked high and low for her niece for the last few days, calling Elena, trying to be sure her suspicions were correct and that she wasn't just jumping to conclusions. But after almost a week and no sign of Elena at all, Jenna was forced to admit what she didn't want to face: Elena was gone. And she wasn't coming back ( Read more... )

If there's one thing I've learned in 85 years, it's that what we want doesn't always matter. Yeah. You can say that again.It had been a good twenty something hours, all things considered. He’d saved the day, saved the girl, gone on the strangest roller coaster ride of his life - literally - and at the end of it, he got a curve ball to rival all ( Read more... )

Something is wrong ( Read more... )

Two years. Two goddamn years. Maybe one of the geeks could tell you exactly how long that is, how many days or seconds. All Faith knows is that it's a hell of a long time to be stuck in one place, and that even if Taxon's a nicer prison than she's used to it's still a prison. The bars are wider, there's more room to run, but she's caged all the ( Read more... )